Free Beauty Salon Risk Assessment Example

Free Beauty Salon Risk Assessment Example

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Peninsula Team, Peninsula Team

17th Sep 2024(Last updated Dec 9th 2024)

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Peninsula Team, Peninsula Team

17th Sep 2024(Last updated Dec 9th 2024)

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What is a risk assessment in a salon?

A salon risk assessment is an assessment that assesses any safety hazards that could pose a risk to both employees and customers to your beauty salon.

During the salon risk assessment you should record hazards, the likelihood of them causing harm to someone (for example allergic reactions), and the implementation of safety control measures.

Peninsula offers expert advice on Health & Safety in a beauty salon. We also provide ongoing beauty salon risk assessment support, so you can keep your business, employees, and customers safe.

Is a beauty salon risk assessment in a legal requirement?

Yes if you're a salon owner, you have a legal requirement to carry out a salon risk assessment in order to keep both your staff and clients safe. Once completed, a copy of the risk assessment should be made available to people who work in your salon.

Download our free beauty salon risk assessment example today and learn how to keep your employees and customers from harm. This example will also cover risk assessment for hairdressers.

How often should salon risk assessment be carried out?

A beauty salon risk assessment should be carried out any time there are new risks present, or reviewed at least once a year. With your employees being made aware of the risk assessment being carried out and its findings.

For example, a risk assessment should be conducted if you start using a new product.

Download our free beauty salon risk assessment example today to avoid harm coming to your employees. This example will also cover risk assessment for hairdressers. Once you have an example risk assessment, you will know how to perform them in the future, ensuring total legal compliance.

How to perform a beauty salon risk assessment

It's important you have a process in place for implementing risk assessment and management in salon practice.

For your salon risk assessment to be effective and manage all risks, you should follow the below steps:

1: Identify risks and hazards in your salon via a site walkaround.
2: Decide who may come to harm and how.
3: Evaluate the risks that any hazards found present.
4: Identify appropriate control measures to reduce risk.
5: Record your findings and implement control measures.
6: Review your salon risk assessment and update where needed.

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It's vital you maintain the Health & Safety in the salon conducting a salon risk assessment. This involves risk analysis, assessing existing precautions and ultimately, controlling hazards.

Failure to carry out your risk assessment a salon could lead to serious or fatal accidents in your workplace. Consequently, this might lead to financial and reputational damages.

Peninsula offers expert advice on your salon risk assessment, as well as a free beauty salon risk assessment example for you to download. For more beauty salon risk assessment support, contact one of our experts.

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